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BioRaw™️ Goji Berries
Goji Berries
Source
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Botanical Name: Lycium barbarum or Lycium chinense
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Type: Dried fruit from a deciduous woody shrub
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Form: Typically available dried, in juice, powder, capsules, or as extract
Origin
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Native To:
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China (particularly Ningxia and Inner Mongolia)
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Also grown in Tibet, Mongolia, and some parts of Eastern Europe
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Traditional Use:
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Long used in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) for promoting longevity, vitality, and overall wellness
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Health Benefits (as suggested by traditional use and some studies)
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Rich in Antioxidants:
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Especially zeaxanthin, which supports eye health
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Immune Support:
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High vitamin C content and other polysaccharides may enhance immune function
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Anti-Aging & Skin Protection:
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Antioxidants combat oxidative stress, potentially slowing aging
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Improved Sleep & Mood:
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Some studies suggest improved sleep and mood with goji juice consumption
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Support for Blood Sugar & Lipids (limited evidence):
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May help regulate blood sugar and cholesterol levels
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Anti-inflammatory Effects
Note: Many health claims come from small studies or traditional uses, and more large-scale human research is needed.
Recommended Use
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Dried Berries: 1–2 tablespoons daily
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Juice: 30–60 mL per day (pure, unsweetened preferred)
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Powder/Capsules: Follow manufacturer dosage
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Culinary Use: Add to teas, smoothies, cereals, salads, or trail mixes
FDA Caution & Safety
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The U.S. FDA does not recognize goji berries as a drug or therapeutic agent.
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Goji berries are sold as dietary supplements or food, not for disease treatment or prevention.
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Potential Interactions:
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Warfarin (Coumadin): May increase bleeding risk
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Diabetes & Blood Pressure Medications: May enhance their effects
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Pregnancy & Breastfeeding: Limited data—consult a healthcare provider
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Allergic Reactions: Rare, but possible in sensitive individuals
The FDA has issued warnings in the past regarding unproven health claims by some goji product marketers.
Shipping Destinations
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Canada & USA |
Territories included |
Rest of the world |
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Shipping Time by Service
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Rural & Remote |
7-10 Business Days |
Standard Service |
5 - 7 Business Days |
Express |
1 - 3 Business Days |
Holiday Shipping Time
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All Holidays | By noon, 4 days before |